Listen carefully, tours of Russia are making an announcement! Travel to Russia will open your mind about this destination! If all you know about this country is vodka, Putin, Trans-Siberian, caviar and matryoshka dolls – you have to book one of our exciting Russia tours and you will see that’s Russia is more!

Tours in Russia with a group of your friends could be comfortable with affordable low cost tickets, exciting tour packages and travel guides – just choose what you want! It is not a secret that touring Russia is still really strange and mysterious thing to do for many foreigners. If you had a chance to book one of our Russia tours and take a deeper look, you would find loads of cultural and historical treasures, beautiful and unspoiled nature, bright and extremely hospitable people. Don’t forget a sightseeing!

What to you think about holidays in Russia with your family? We think that is an incredible idea! Travelling, touring Russia, visiting locals, feeling the spirit of Russia‘s beauty will force to stop for a second. Russia tours always influence and effect the whole traveling perception. Everyone has an opinion about this big, historical and fascinating country – Russia! Make your travel to Russia real by taking excellent tour packages and travel guides! Do you remember that excited feeling night before your holidays? No?! Well, we can tell you that planning travel to Russia would change it! Ones who had trips to Russia, usually realize: „I can’t get enought.“ Let’s visit Russia and create your holidays time here! This is why they keep traveling around the cities. Few of these – St. Petersburg and the most important, grand capital – Moscow. Russia tours thrill visitors with artistry, history, and majesty at any time of the year. Come, Russia tours will help you feel the energy of the geographically biggest country in the world with its amazingly sightseeing and history! It’s a perfect time to visit Russia, grab one of inspiring Russia guided tours or Russia travel packages. Tours in Russia can change your routine! So, shall we meet at Hermitage museum?

Whether it’s a family excursion or a simple journey, entire Russian household sits down for a minute before the trip to avoid bad luck.

Yellow blooms signify deceit or a relationship break-up.

If you forgot something, returning home brings back luck. Looking at the mirror before leaving again dispels the bad luck.

Pouring wine backhanded means money loss and is considered as an impolite behavior.

If salt is spitted on the table, person will be plagued by bad luck unless he or she throws three pinches of salt over left shoulder immediately.

It is said that single girl won‘t get married for 7 years if she sits down at the corner of a square table.

Most popular cities to visit

Moscow is the most famous and the most popular city to visit in Russia. The Russian capital is well-known all around the world for being a bustling capital of Russia. The city has some of the most interesting cultural experiences to offer. Moscow is known for its important ballet scene, symphonies and famous art galleries. Not to mention, that The Kremlin and the Red Square are located in the city, making it one of the best cities to go in Russia.

The second most populated city in Russia, Saint Petersburg is truly a joy to visit. Located on the coast of Baltic Sea, the city is one of the most visited cruise destinations in Northern Europe. Saint Petersburg is widely regarded as the cultural center of Russia with Hermitage at the top of the country’s most famous museums list.

Suzdal is the perfect destination for those wondering what historical cities to see in Russia. The idyllic town is located in so-called Golden Ring of Russia – the series of the country’s important historical cities. Suzdal is famous for being immune to the industrialization and being one of the most beautiful open-air museums in the country with a lot of green space and important landmarks to offer.

Kazan is one of the most visited cities in Russia due to its unique cultural heritage. This is the city where Eastern Orthodox and Muslim cultures balance in a perfect harmony. The city has some of the most beautiful mosques in Russia to offer. The beautiful coastline of Volga and unique atmosphere makes Kazan one of the most popular city to visit in Russia.

Vladimir is the perfect destination for those wondering what cities to explore the history of Russia. Vladimir was the original capital of Russia before Moscow and has a lot of cultural landmarks to explore. One of the most famous tourist attraction is the famous Golden Gate constructed way back in 1163. Vladimir is an important religious center of the Orthodox church and a city of historical significance making it one of the top cities to go in Russia.

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Russia is debatable. In general, summer in Russia is warm and is the best time to enjoy the country‘s parks and astonishing nature. May to September are the safest months to go as you will have a good time visiting Russia, regardless of how many days you‘re staying. However, if you‘re wondering when to go to Russia to enjoy the cheapest time possible would be in the deep Autumn, as the tourist places become less crowded.

TOP 5 places to visit

5) Karelia

Karelia is a special oasis of nature in Western Russia. Karelia is the region of many amazing lakes, beautiful forests and wonderful rivers. You will find yourself admiring the wonderful spas of Karelia and many good outdoor activities this region has to offer. The beautiful landscape of this region makes Karelia one of the best places to visit in Russia for nature lovers.

4) Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood in Saint Petersburg

One of the most interesting historical places in Saint Petersburg is the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood. The church was built on the site where Alexander II, the Tsar of Russia was murdered. The architecture of this church is unique, in comparison with all the other buildings in Saint Petersburg. If you’re wondering what architectural landmarks to see in Saint Petersburg, this church should be on your list of top 5 places to go, without a doubt.

3) Kremlin in Moscow

It should be one of the top priorities when visiting the country, as Moscow’s Kremlin is one of the most famous and visited places in Russia. The Kremlin contains a number of beautiful palaces and amazing churches and is the place where the President of Russia resides. The Kremlin could be regarded as the White House of Russia and is one of the most recommended places to visit in Russia.

2) Hermitage in St. Petersburg

When wondering about good places to go in Russia, Hermitage is one of the first attractions that come to mind. The luxurious museum is established in the Winter Palace – the place where Russian Emperors used to reside. The Hermitage museum contains some of the finest painting collections in the world, with its good interior design and exterior making it one of the coolest places to visit in Russia.

1) Red Square in Moscow

The famous Red Square is on the top of almost every list of top attractions in Russia. The main city square is located near the Kremlin itself and St. Basil’s cathedral, one of the top attractions in Moscow can be found here as well. The mausoleum of Lenin is located in the Red Square as well and is currently open to the public. If you’re wondering which places are the best to visit in Russia, lots of top-tier attractions make the Red Square an iconic and most recommended destination in Russia.

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Prices in the Country

Whereas you plan to travel, it is obvious that empty pocket would not let you to go far enough and see all what the traveller’s eyes need to see. So before packing your luggage plan how much you might spend, make sure that you know whether or not you need to change the currency, where to do it, what are the prices for food and what is the cost for trip overall might be. The level of the price for the various tourist entertainments as well as for the food and beverage and hospitality services and cost for trip may vary depending on the traveller’s preference’s and the trip longevity. Also, many agencies offer vacation deals, which allows the tourist to enjoy the travel by a good price. How much you going to spend is absolutely your business, but better to plan before you step in the airport or train station gates.

Iveta Gruodytė

Professionally educated for sports and tourism management
- is encouraging our guests to explore the Northeastern region of Europe
in its most attractive way. Working for tourism industry since 2013 Iveta
is assisting customers from 64 countries. And she loves doing it!